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Account of 'Clann 'Ic Illemhicheil' [Carmichaels], 14 December 1864

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW113/3

Scope and Contents Account of 'Clann 'Ic Illemhicheil' [Carmichaels], collected from Eoghan Mac Illemhicheil [Hugh Carmichael], age 80, Druim-na-moine, Apuinn [Druim-na-moina, Apainn/Appin, Earra-Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] in which he describes the family as being the oldest clan in the area (six hundred years), originating in Annat. He gives a brief account of Alexander's own family, the Barons of Taigh Sgurrain: their descent from the Easbaig Bàn or Fair-haired Bishop, and the loss of their lands to Sir Donald...

Dates: 14 December 1864

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Biographical note about Macquarie of Ulva, August 1886

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/33

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Biographical note about Macquarie of Ulva [Ulbha] that he was a colonel and had a toddy ladle when he was in the wars in Egypt. His brother was a general and had Glenforsa and his son was Captain Macquarie from Salen [Glen Forsa and An Sàilean, Am Muile/Isle of Mull].

Dates: August 1886

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence: Sir Arthur William Rücker to James Smith, 1863-1900

Sub-Series

Identifier: Coll-74/12/19

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The Correspondence: Sir Arthur William Rücker to James Smith sub-series consists of:

34 letters, alphabetically arranged (1863/1900)

Dates: 1863-1900

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Note about Captain Carmichael, Airdtur, 2 September 1870

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW106/12

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Note which reads 'Capt[ain] Carmichael Airdtur was the 2 herbalist of Scot[land] excel[lent] farmer.' [Ardtur, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire]. A calculation for what appears to be a date is made next to the note.

Dates: 2 September 1870

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Notes on the family of Uistean Mor Mac Onail, 14 July 1870

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW116/102

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Notes on the family of Uistean Mor Mac Onail [Uisdean Mòr MacDonald] probably collected from Margaret MacDonald, Malacleit/Malaclete, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist listing his illegitimate children and their mothers and noting the burial place of one of them.

Dates: 14 July 1870

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Account of 'Clann 'Ic Illemhicheil' [Carmichaels], 14 December 1864

Biographical note about Macquarie of Ulva, August 1886

Correspondence: Sir Arthur William Rücker to James Smith, 1863-1900

Note about Captain Carmichael, Airdtur, 2 September 1870

Notes on the family of Uistean Mor Mac Onail, 14 July 1870

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